LOL!!! |
| It's a little like Ingress. |
Same developers. |
| This will all end in tears when some moron wanders in front of a car while "catching" a Pokemon critter. |
| wonder how many kids would love to go to school to see how many pokemon are at school |
My DS is taking summer prep classes and he caught one in the bathroom at the high school. The scoreboard in the athletic field is a "poke stop." |
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Is there a way to filter where the Pokemon show up?
I'd worry they'd lead the kid to a dangerous place like an offender house or something. |
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An article on Slate says a few robbers are using it:
http://www.slate.com/blogs/the_slatest/2016/07/10/criminal_are_using_pok_mon_go_to_target_victims.html |
We tried to sign up today but my son said there was some message that he couldn't sign up because of too much traffic.
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| Yes ! It's better than a lot of things! |
| did anyone get hit by a care yet? |
| I have forbidden mine to play this game. It's extremely dangerous because kids typically roam more than 100 feet from the house, are out my view, and don't answer my frantic texts and calls. |
| A teen in Wyoming (or maybe it was Montana?) found a dead body when she was out trying to find Pokemon. |
Seems like grocery stores are the place. We caught 10 in costco today. One in the bathroom.
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I was right, it was Wyoming. http://www.bbc.co.uk/newsbeat/article/36757858/pokemon-go-player-finds-dead-body-in-wyoming-river-while-searching-for-a-pokestop |